 They are local subdivisions of the state, created by the sovereign power of the state, of Its own sovereign will, without the particular solicitation, consent, or concurrent action of the people who Inhabit them.  The Law of Municipal Corporations - Page 95by John Forrest Dillon - 1873 - 988 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1887 - 736 pages
...24 Mich. 80 ; People v. Mahaney, 13 Mich. 482. Counties are local subdivisions of the State created by the sovereign power of the State of its own sovereign...or concurrent action of the people who inhabit them : 1 Dill, on Mimic. Cor. ยง 23. Their officers are the agencies through which the State collects its... | |
 | 1890 - 542 pages
...* They are local subdivisions of a State, created by the sovereign power of the State, of its jown sovereign will, without the particular solicitation,...concurrent action of the people who inhabit them." Board v. Mighels, 7 Ohio St. 109. A municipal corporation proper is created mainly for the interest,... | |
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals - 1875 - 910 pages
...must be upon the principles of the common law. Counties are local subdivisions of a state, created by the sovereign power of the state of its own sovereign...action of the people who inhabit them. The former organization is asked for, or at least assented to, by the people it embraces; the latter is superimposed... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1901 - 894 pages
..."Counties are local subdivisions of a state, created Overholser v. National Home for Disabled Soldiers. by the sovereign power of the state, of its own sovereign...action of the people who inhabit them. The former organization is asked for, or at least assented to by the people it embraces; the latter is superimposed... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1911 - 668 pages
...free consent of the people who compose them, while counties are local subdivisions of a state, created by the sovereign power of the state of its own sovereign will, without the parOpinion of the Court. ticular solicitation, consent or concurrent action of the people, and almost... | |
 | 1878 - 540 pages
...the free consent of the people who compose them; counties are local subdivisions of a state, created by the sovereign power of the state of its own sovereign...action of the people who inhabit them. The former organization is asked for, or at least assented to by the people it embraces ; the latter is superimposed... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - 1877 - 518 pages
...subdivisions of a state, created by the sovereign power of tho state, of its own sovereign will, without tho particular solicitation, consent or concurrent action of the people who inhabit them. The former organization is asked for, or at least assented to, by the people it embraces; the latter is superimposed... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1878 - 884 pages
...few functions characteristic of corporate existence. They are local sub-divisions of a State, created by the sovereign power of the State, of its own sovereign...organization is asked for, or at least assented to, by the public it embraces ; the latter organization (counties) is superimposed by a sovereign and paramount... | |
 | 1878 - 642 pages
...corporate existence. They are local subdivisions of a State, created by the sovereign power of the Stnte, of its own sovereign will, without the particular...organization is asked for, or at least assented to, by the public it embraces. The latter organization (counties) is superimposed by a sovereign and paramount... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 912 pages
...free consent of the people who compose them. . " Counties are local subdivisions of a State, created by the sover.eign power of the State, of its own sovereign...action of the people who inhabit them. The former organization is asked for, or at least assented to by the people it embraces ; the latter is snperim.... | |
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